1530s in Denmark
1530s in Denmark
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Events from the 1530s in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick I (until 10 April 1533),[1] Christian III[2]
Events
- '1534
- October 16 - In the Battles of Svenstrup, Skipper Clement's peasant army, re-enforced with professional soldiers from Count Christoffer, defeats the army of the Jutland nobility that had been sent to crush the revolt.
- December 18 - A royal army led by Johan Rantzau defeats Clement's men at Aalborg where they have sort refuge. Clement is captured a few days later.
- 1535
- June 11 - In the Battle of Øksnebjerg, on the island of Funen, Rantzau decisively defeats the rest of Count Christoffer's army.
- 1537
- 2 September – Peder Palladius is ordained as the first Lutheran bishop of the Diocese of Zealand.
Births
- 1534
- July 1 – Frederick II of Denmark, king of Denmark (died 1588)[3]
- 1535
- Jacob Ulfeldt, diplomat and privy councillor (died 1593)
- Niels Kaas, statesman (died 1594)
- 1537
- Ludvig Munk, count and governor (died 1602)
Deaths
- 1530
- Søren Norby, naval officer
- 1533
- April 10 – Frederick I, King of Denmark and Norway (born 1470)[1]
- 1536
- September 6 – Skipper Clement, privater (born 1484)
References
- ^ a b "Frederick I | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Christian III | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Frederick II | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
